Urban Youth and Education

Urban Youth and Education

Archer, Louise; Hollingworth, Sumi; Mendick, Heather

Open University Press

05/2010

Other book format

Inglês

9780335239047

0335239048

15 a 20 dias

This book critically engages with contemporary notions of 'at risk' youth. It explores the complexity of urban, working-class young people's relationships with education and schooling and discusses strategies for addressing these issues.
Social exclusion, risk and urban schools 'The Street', 'the estate' and 'my trainers': social class and urban education Entangled identities: 'race', ethnicity and schooling 'Responsible boys' and 'glamorous girls'? Gender and schooling Aspirations and 'the future' Respect, reciprocity and relevance: the three Rs for urban schools Choice or coercion? Policies to promote educational engagement Conclusions
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